Know Your Purpose

The gospel is not for a few favored ones, but for everyone. Your purpose is not your purpose, but His purpose. Give yourself fully to him; labor for the Lord, making Him known through your words and deeds. Know, and fulfill, your purpose.

We know that in everything God works for the good of those who love him. They are the people he called, because that was his plan. Romans 8:28

And there are different ways that God works through people but the same God. God works in all of us in everything we do. 1 Corinthians 12:6

So my dear brothers and sisters, stand strong. Do not let anything change you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your work in the Lord is never wasted. 1 Corinthians 15:58

By God’s special gift of grace given to me through his power, I became a servant to tell that Good News. Ephesians 3:7

So we continue to preach Christ to each person, using all wisdom to warn and to teach everyone, in order to bring each one into God’s presence as a mature person in Christ. Colossians 1:29

You must hold on, so you can do what God wants and receive what he has promised. Hebrews 10:36

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